Brunch with an array of Indian breads, curries and desserts. This is stylish place to dine, with outdoor seating on the terrace as well. Dhs149 (soft drinks), Dhs199 (house shorts), Dhs249 (bubbly), half price (children under 11)

This classy venue pulls out all the stops for its Friday brunch. Enjoy rows of sushi and sashimi, a salad bar, duck pancakes and a choice of mains that are served at your table. Dhs225 (soft drinks), Dhs325 (house beverages), Dhs425 (bubbly). Venetian Village, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal (056 177 7557).

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to share an authentic Italian meal in a homely environment. Enjoy a selection of appetisers and mains, all served on a platter. Dhs179 (with soft drinks), Dhs200 (with house beverages)

The seafood station is a highlight here, with fresh oysters and crabs on offer. Most people seem content with the soft drinks package at this one. Dhs162 (soft drinks), Dhs300 (house beverages), Dhs78 (children six-12), free (children under five). Courtyard by Marriott, World Trade Center (02 698 2222).

Dishes from the restaurant's menu are brought to your table on sharing platters, and if there's anything you really like, you can order it as many times as you like. Dhs295 (soft drinks), Dhs395 (house beverages), Dhs495 (French bubbly). Eastern Mangroves Promenade, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street (02 641 1500).

Relax in the lounge or out on the terrace while dining on a tapas selection washed down with house beverages. The menu features dishes such as nachos, crispy calamari and burrata cheese salad. Dhs295 (soft drinks), Dhs395 (house beverages), Dhs495 (bubbly). 12.30pm-4pm.

A live Latin band sets the tone at this lively brunch each week. Guests can pick from an extensive set menu. Dhs300 (soft drinks), Dhs400 (house beverages), Dhs500 (bubbly). The Hub, The Mall at The World Trade Center, Al Markaziya (02 666 8066).

The Bubbalicious Brunch has a host of cooking stations, live music, face painters and clowns. It’s one of the most popular in the capital, for good reason. Dhs290++ (with soft drinks), Dhs355++ (with house beverages), Dhs520++ (with French bubbly)